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    .44 Mag too Weak for Black Bear in Oregon?

    I don't know why a .44 mag wouldn't work. On deer a .357 will penetrate from front to back and exit. A .44 should be able to penetrate at least to the vitals of a bear.
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    586 locked up

    I had a 686 repaired and all it needed was a firing pin bushing.S&W had a recall on them.
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    you favorite COMPACT all metal 9mm?

    S&W 3913 or 6906
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    Does Oklahoma have a "castle Doctrine" law

    If you get pulled over in OK and do not have your gun with you and you have a CCW you get asked why you don't have it.I have had empty guns in open sight and asked if it was loaded,when I said no I was told ann empty gun is useless.With the ability to legally protect yourself you are also...
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    You know you are a GUN NUT if...

    When you cheer your son for spotting more gun mistakes in a movie than you do,and know you raised him right.
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    case body to shoulder mushrooming

    The longest was right at max length.
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    case body to shoulder mushrooming

    That could be it,I took the die off my 550b and used it on my single stage by screwing it down to touch and then backing off 1 full turn.
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    Marlin Golden 39 A

    I had the extractor break on mine after maybe 30,000 rounds. I have only had it about 25years.It has a few minor stock dings from my kids learning to shoot with it.It shoots as good now as it did then.
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    case body to shoulder mushrooming

    While reloading some assorted brass .223 loads I noticed the shoulder to case body junction mushrooming out while seating the bullet.I have never seen this before.I checked the bullets diameters and they were right.Any ideas?
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    1911 guide rods

    If I remember right the FLGR was mostly used for weight out front when they became popular,not for any reliability reasons,and were made from tungsten I believe.
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    Colt .38 Diamondback 2.5 inch

    I saw 4 and 6" in excellent condition for $800 to $1200 at the Tulsa show,the 2.5" is the high dollar length.I couldn't believe they were higher than Python's.
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    Colt .38 Diamondback 2.5 inch

    At the big show in Tulsa $2000 to $2500 for excellent condition with the box.
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    357 Magnum & 2400: Standard or Magnum Primer

    standard primers work fine,I have used mag primers when out of standard and could tell no difference.
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    cases keep getting stuck

    stuck case use a little dish soap or LEE case lube or RCBS case lube,mink oil works well too
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